Songkran
Songkran festival updates, including government policies, public safety measures, and event restrictions.
- Covid-19 News
Health ministry begs children to ‘save parents’ and avoid Songkran visits
Songkran, the traditional Thai New Year festival, is typically a…
- Covid-19 News
Officials concerned about people heading ‘up country’ after being put off work
Bangkok’s next door provinces are imposing increased preventative measures to…
- Covid-19 News
33 new cases announced for Thailand, total rises to 147
Yesterday’s announcement of 32 new cases of Covid-19 coronavirus, the…
- Covid-19 News
Tourism officials ponder moving Songkran to July, boosting domestic tourism
Joint ventures with the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) and…
- Phuket News
Patong cancels all official Songkran events
“This year, Patong will not hold any official Songkran festival…
- Events
March 2020, the Thai month of cancellations
March will end up as the long month of cancellations.…
- Songkran News
Chon Buri’s Bangsaen district cancels all official Songkran activities
Saen Suk Municipality in Chon Buri province, near Pattaya, has…
- Songkran News
Songkran around Thailand – where can you get wet in 2020?
PLEASE NOTE: Some of these scheduled activities may change or…
- Songkran News
Thai government ponders nine day Songkran holiday
With the impact of the coronavirus cutting deep into the…
- Songkran News
Deputy PM wants rural road safety push for Songkran
With Songkran and its infamous “7 dangerous days” rapidly approaching,…
- Thai Life
Thailand, the land of festivals
Fireworks, colour, smoke, noise, costumes, absence of occupational health and…
- Events
Make it a date – Thai public holidays in 2020
Public holiday dates are out for 2020 with a few…
- Thailand Weather Updates
Central Thailand hit by Songkran storms
Over 300 houses have been damaged after thunderstorms lashed seven…
- Songkran News
Day Three: Songkran road deaths show a dramatic drop
There has been 1,665 traffic accidents, with 174 deaths and…
- Songkran News
The ‘Fun Police’ crackdown on posting ‘lewd’ Songkran pics and video
The Thai police have become Thailand’s fun police today as…
- Phuket News
Patong transformer short-out escalates into massive shop fire – VIDEO
PHOTOS & VIDEO: Phuket Traffic Office People were hastily cleared…
- Songkran News
Thailand swelters under the Songkran sun
Temperatures are soaring around the country, right on time, as…
- Northern Thailand News
Passengers injured as bus overturns in Si Saket
PHOTOS: ร่วมด้วยช่วยกัน / ธนบุรี 12 No deaths have been reported…
- Songkran News
Thai authorities target 10% fewer Songkran accidents
PHOTO: Daily News The chief of the communications ministry says…
- Songkran News
400,000 take to the skies during Songkran
The Airports Department expects over 400,000 passengers to pass through…
- Songkran News
No foam parties for Songkran
by Suriya Patathayo, Jessada Chantharak Songkran foam parties are being…
- Northern Thailand News
Cabinet waives tolls for 8 days over Songkran break
Thailand’s cabinet has decided to waive tolls on the Bangkok-Pattaya…
- Bangkok News
Siam Songkran Festival lights up this year’s Songkran in Bangkok
Sick of running around Bangkok with your 200 baht Tesco…
- Northern Thailand News
TAT expects 2.3 million tourists for this year’s Songkran
The Tourism Authority of Thailand is expecting more than 2.3…
- Thailand News
Government considers blanket alcohol bans on April 13
There’s a 24 hour ban on alcohol on the weekend…
- Thailand News
Proposal to ban alcohol sales on Songkran day, April 13
Coming up with another blunt tool to help curb Thailand’s…
- Thailand News
Songkran extended to a five day holiday this year
You have five full days to get soaked this year…